Projects

Facebook Plugin for Pidgin

A Facebook plugin for Pidgin. Lets you send and receive messages using the Facebook Chat protocol from your favourite instant messenger.

irssi

Irssi is a terminal based IRC client for UNIX systems. It also supports SILC and ICB protocols via plugins.

X-Chat

XChat is a fully-featured graphical IRC client using the GTK toolkit. It can be compiled to use GNOME and Perl scripting.

Colloquy

Traditionally, chat clients on the Mac have been anything but glamorous. Colloquy is an advanced IRC, SILC & ICB client which aims to fill this void. By adhering to Mac OS X interface conventions, Colloquy has the look and feel of a quality Mac application.

Psi

Psi is a leading instant messaging / real-time communications client for the Jabber network (using the XMPP protocol). It is cross platform, available for Windows, Mac OS X and X11 (Linux, BSD, Solaris etc.) platforms. It uses the Qt library. It aims to be (and is famous for being) standards ... [More] compliant and stable. It is also at the cutting edge of XMPP development, with several of the authors very actively involved in the XMPP standards extension process. [Less]

XChat-GNOME

XChat-GNOME is a new frontend to the popular X-Chat IRC client which is designed with the user interface foremost in mind. Historically, the OSS desktop has been steadily improving in usability, accessibility, and general slickness, yet the world of IRC clients has not kept up. GNOME’s ... [More] philosophy in terms of user interfaces has been progressing towards presenting the user with few options and sane defaults. The authors decided that the GTK+ frontend provided excessive customizability without sufficient organization, which lead to clutter and confusion. As such, XChat-GNOME was born, and is gaining popularity as an IRC client for people who care more about chatting than tweaking settings. If anyone is interested in helping out with the project, stop by #xchat-gnome on irc.freenode.net. [Less]

Supybot

Supybot is a cross-platform IRC bot written in Python, known to run anywhere Python runs, which includes all *nices, and Windows. 1. Supybot is actively developed. 2. Supybot offers nested commands. 3. Supybot has a powerful and flexible capability system for handling security. 4. ... [More] Supybot includes many plugins , and has many more ripe for the picking on this very website. 5. Supybot supports multiple servers. 6. Supybot supports multiple channels. 7. Supybot is user-friendly. 8. Supybot is developer-friendly. 9. Supybot is stable. The stability of a Supybot is only limited by the uptime of the host it runs on. Multi-month uptimes are the norm, rather than the exception. 10. Supybot is here, now. [Less]

WeeChat

WeeChat (Wee Enhanced Environment for Chat) is a fast and light chat client for many operating systems. Everything can be done with a keyboard, it is customizable and extensible with scripts. It is compliant with RFCs 1459, 2810, 2811, 2812, 2813.

InspIRCd

InspIRCd is a modular Internet Relay Chat (IRC) server written in C++ for Linux, BSD, Windows and Mac OS X systems which was created from scratch to be stable, modern and lightweight. As InspIRCd is one of the few IRC servers written from scratch, it avoids a number of design flaws and ... [More] performance issues that plague other more established projects, such as UnrealIRCd, while providing the same level of feature parity. InspIRCd is one of only a few IRC servers to provide a tunable number of features through the use of an advanced but well documented module system. By keeping core functionality to a minimum we hope to increase the stability, security and speed of InspIRCd while also making it customisable to the needs of many different users. [Less]

emesene

emesene is a platform independent instant messaging client for the Windows Live Messenger (tm) network. emesene is distributed free of charge under the GNU General Public License 2 or any later version. emesene most interesting features are: * Clean and easy to use Interface? with no ... [More] ads * File transfers (almost done) * Custom emoticons sending/receiving/stealing * Tabbed chatting * Multilingual interface * Great customization * Plugins support * Messenger Plus! formatting tags support * Powerful Chat logging * All the other basic Windows Live Messenger features [Less]